Infographic - Top tips for writing a leadership CV

Jen David • July 17, 2024

How do you show leadership on a CV? It's easy when you know how.


If it's time to upgrade your basic, entry-level CV to show you're ready for leadership, this infographic gives you 4 ways to achieve just that. You'll be the leader of the pack in no time!

Infographic with tips on writing a leadership CV, including quantify details, upgrade your vocabulary, focus on achievements and contributions, and summarise irrelevant detail.

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Photo of Jen, founder of Word Dragon and certified CV writer


Author bio: Jen  is a UK-based careers writer with over 15 years' experience in writing CVs for UK professionals. She is a certified member of the British Association of CV Writers, with a Master's degree in English, and has written and edited articles for international businesses.

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